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Race, Empire, and English Language Teaching: Creating Responsible and Ethical Anti-Racist Practice (Multicultural Education Series) by Suhanthie Motha; James A. Banks is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Race, Empire, and English Language Teaching: Creating Responsible and Ethical Anti-Racist Practice (Multicultural Education Series) about?

This Timely Book Takes A Critical Look At The Teaching Of English, Showing How Language Is Used To Create Hierarchies Of Cultural Privilege In Public Schools Across The Country. Motha Closely Examines The Work Of Four Esl Teachers Who Developed Anti-racist Pedagogical Practices During Their First Year Of Teaching. Their Experiences, And Those Of Their Students, Provide A Compelling Account Of How New Teachers Might Gain Agency For Culturally Responsive Teaching In Spite Of School Cultures That Often Discourage Such Approaches. The Author Combines Current Research With Her Original Analyses To Shed Light On Real Classroom Situations Faced By Teachers Of Linguistically Diverse Populations. This Book Will Help Pre- And In-service Teachers To Think About Such Challenges As Differential Achievement Between Language Learners And Native-speakers; About Hierarchies Of Languages And Language Varieties; About The Difference Between An Accent Identity And An Incorrect Pronunciation; And About The Use Of Students First Languages In English Classes. This Resource Offers Implications For Classroom Teaching, Educational Policy, School Leadership, And Teacher Preparation, Including Reflection Ques

Author

Suhanthie Motha; James A. Banks

Publisher

Teachers College Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781322450636

Subjects

Education, Language Learning